Fully Funded PhD Positions in Life Sciences: Molecular Biology, Genomics, Evolution, Biophysics, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Developmental Biology at IMPRS Tübingen
The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) "From Molecules to Organisms" in Tübingen, Germany, is now accepting applications for fully funded PhD positions in life sciences. This prestigious program is a collaboration between the Max Planck Institute of Biology, Friedrich Miescher Laboratory, and the University of Tübingen, offering interdisciplinary research opportunities in cutting-edge fields.
Research areas include Molecular & Cellular Biology, Genomics & Proteomics, Evolutionary Biology & Ecology, Biophysics, Microbiology & Microbiome Science, Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, Biochemistry & Structural Biology, and Developmental Biology & Genetics. Students will work with world-leading scientists and have access to state-of-the-art facilities, a flexible curriculum, skill-building workshops, and comprehensive career support.
The program is designed for highly motivated researchers with a strong background in life sciences or related disciplines. Applicants should hold or expect to hold a relevant university degree (Master's or equivalent) and demonstrate proficiency in English. The IMPRS fosters an international and vibrant academic community in Tübingen, a historic university town known for its culture and student life.
PhD positions are fully funded, including a competitive stipend and tuition coverage. Additional support for research, training, and career development is provided throughout the program. The application window is open from 01 December 2025 to 19 January 2026, with successful candidates starting latest in September 2026.
For more information and to apply, visit
www.phd.tuebingen.mpg.de
. Shape the future of life science by joining IMPRS in Tübingen!